Alex Anzalone's coverage ability key to his case for playing time in crowded Saints linebacker room (1 Viewer)

  • Admin
86640-9ed79d7463d2966863b9fbb465729982.png

By Joel A. Erickson | The Advocate

The New Orleans Saints got more out of their 2017 draft class than any team should expect to get from one group of rookies.

The first four picks were just about perfect. Marshon Lattimore and Alvin Kamara swept the NFL's Rookie of the Year awards; Ryan Ramczyk established himself as one of the game's best young tackles; and Marcus Williams turned in the best season a free safety has had in New Orleans in years.

And the fifth pick might have been able to make a similar impact if he hadn't gotten hurt.

"There are some other players in that class, too, that we're excited about," Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said on the eve of training camp. "How does Alex come back from his injury?"

Alex would be Alex Anzalone, the linebacker the Saints plucked out of Florida with a third-round pick. ...

Full Story - The Advocate
 
Andrus Whitewing

Andrus Whitewing

Admin

Create an account or login to comment

You must be a member in order to leave a comment

Create account

Create an account on our community. It's easy!

Log in

Already have an account? Log in here.

Users who are viewing this thread

    Back
    Top Bottom